FACTS What Does ICON Do with your Personal Information?
| Why? |
Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do. |
| What? |
The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:
- Social Security number and account balances
- income and transaction history
- checking account information and wire transfer instructions
When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice. |
| How? |
All financial companies need to share customers’ personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customers’ personal information; the reasons ICON chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing. |
| Reasons we can share your personal information |
Does ICON share? |
Can you limit this sharing? |
| For our everyday business purposes — such as to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations, or report to credit bureaus |
Yes |
No |
| For our marketing purposes — to offer our products and services to you |
No |
We don't share |
| For joint marketing with other financial companies |
No |
We don't share |
| For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes — information about your transactions and experiences |
No |
We don't share |
| For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes — information about your creditworthiness |
No |
We don't share |
| For nonaffiliates to market to you |
No |
We don't share |
| Questions? |
Call 1-800-764-0442 for the ICON Funds and 1-800-828-4881 for ICON Advisers, Inc. and ICON Distributors, Inc. |
| Who we are |
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| Who is providing this notice? |
ICON Funds, ICON Advisers, Inc., and ICON Distributors, Inc. (collectively “ICON”) |
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| How does ICON protect my personal information? |
To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use security measures that comply with federal law. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings.
Contracts with our service providers require them to restrict access to your non-public personal information, and to maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards against unintended disclosure. |
| How does ICON collect my personal information? |
We collect your personal information, for example, when you
- open an account or enter into an investment advisory contract
- provide account information or give us your contact information
- make a wire transfer
We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates, or other companies. |
| Why can’t I limit all sharing? |
Federal law gives you the right to limit only
- sharing for affiliates’ everyday business purposes — information about your creditworthiness
- affiliates from using your information to market to you
- sharing for nonaffiliates to market to you
State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. |
| Definitions |
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| Affiliates |
Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
- Our affiliates include financial companies such as ICON Funds, ICON Advisers, Inc., and ICON Distributors, Inc.
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| Nonaffiliates |
Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
- Nonaffiliates we share with can include financial companies such as custodians, transfer agents, registered representatives, financial advisers and nonfinancial companies such as fulfillment, proxy voting, and class action service providers
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| Joint marketing |
A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.
- ICON doesn’t jointly market
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Consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses, and share classes of each ICON Fund carefully before investing. The prospectus, summary prospectus and the statement of additional information contain this and other information about the Funds; please read the prospectus, summary prospectus and the statement of additional information carefully before investing. ICON DistributorsSM, Distributor
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